Crossing Boundaries: Global Connections and Conversations MEJDI Tours
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Connect with us as we bring the world to you—diverse voices and exclusive conversations with global leaders, peace-builders and travel experts. Hosted by recognized peace activist and co-founder of MEJDI Tours, Aziz Abu Sarah and Kim Passy Yoseph, MEJDI Global Operations Director. Expect surprising insights and respectful dialogue in the only podcast that features Israeli and Palestinian co-hosts.
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ISRAELI ELECTIONS 2021
On this episode we hosted an amazing group of panelists – Knesset Members, MK Uzi Dayan (Likud Party), MK Ram Ben Barak (Yesh Atid Party) and Strategy Consultant Danny Sherman. We learn why Israel is back for another set of elections, what are the polls showing, is there a predicted change coming and how will the Israeli-Palestinian relationship be affected?
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PALESTINIAN ELECTIONS 2021
On this episode we discussed the upcoming Palestinian and Israeli Elections. we dove deep into each of the sides, starting with the Palestinian elections. We were joined by Husam Jubran, Kefah Abukhdeir & Nizar Farsakh analysts and activists to discuss the unique timing, the real option of change and the opinion on the street.
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REPUBLIC OF IRAQ: The Conflicts, Diversity and Current Affairs in Iraq
On this episode we “travelled” to Iraq with our good friend Inna Rudolf. This war-torn country is not on the top of many travel lists but it’s home to the Mesopotamia region where some of the oldest civilizations existed. Iraq is filled with ancient cities, natural beauty, and a diverse people and cultures.
Guest Speaker: Inna Rudolf is a research fellow at the King’s College London International Centre for the Study of Radicalisation, where she is pursuing her PhD at the War Studies Department, focusing on the evolving relationship between the Iraqi state and the PMF as a state-sanctioned paramilitary umbrella group.
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INCREDIBLE INDIA: The Beauty, Diversity, and Conflicts of India
This episode is all about India! Our guests, Rahul Ahmad (Content, strategy & marketing expert) & Tejaswini Madabhushi (CEO of Yugantar) discussed diversity, democracy and identity. Arun Raj (Founder of Ashwa Mobility) shared his passion for Indian innovation (and racing), and Reena Kapoor (Bollywood Actress) brought out the colorful side of India.
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ECOPEACE IN THE MIDDLE EAST: Will the Middle East be Inhabitable in 2100?
EcoPeace Middle East is a unique organization that brings together Jordanian, Palestinian, and Israeli environmentalists. Their primary objective is the promotion of cooperative efforts to protect our shared environmental heritage. In so doing, they seek to advance both sustainable regional development and the creation of necessary conditions for lasting peace in our region. On this episode, we are joined by 2 members of the EcoPeace team to discuss climate change, water security and national security for Jordan, Palestine, and Israel.
Guest Speakers: Gidon Bromberg, co-founder and 25 year Israeli Director of EcoPeace Middle East & Nada Majdalani, Palestinian Director of EcoPeace Middle East.
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"CURRENT AFFAIRS": THE United States Presidential Elections
On this episode, we discussed the much anticipated and highly divisive US Presidential Elections. We were joined by experts in conflict resolution, Tamar Miller and Marcella Morris, to discuss how to talk about divisive issues and how Americans can move forward and work together despite political differences.
Guest speakers: Tamar Miller, Project Lead for the 2019 Goldziher Prize for Journalists and Marcella Morris, Ph.D. Candidate studying conflict and post-conflict institution-building with a particular focus on how transitions are provided for in peace agreements at Emory University.
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